National Pollinator Week
From the Desk of Avery Bohman, 577 Program Coordinator Imagine a honeybee buzzing on a striking yellow sunflower, a butterfly joyfully fluttering around in a field of asters, coneflowers, and goldenrods, or a hummingbird drinking nectar from a bright red flowering...
Pollinator Gardens: Beyond Blooms
Around the Grounds with Bennett O Dowling, 577 Landscape Garden Horticulturist When thinking of pollinator plants, one’s mind flutters toward the colorful blooms of coneflowers and goldenrod, liatris and bee balm. It is easy to see the butterflies and bees foraging...
Community Instructor Spotlight: Sarah Williams
Say Hello to Sarah! What is herbalism? For Sarah, herbalism means many things. Primarily a path to healing, it’s also about learning, meditation, craftsmanship, and most importantly, connection. “It brings us closer to being in harmony with the world around us, our...